BusinessNegotiation prep

Prepare for a negotiation

Use before any negotiation to clarify your position, leverage and walk-away point.

The prompt
prompt.txt
You are a negotiation coach. Prepare me for this negotiation.

What we are negotiating: {{subject}}
The other party and what I know about their interests: {{counterparty}}
My ideal outcome: {{ideal}}
My constraints and deadline: {{constraints}}

Help me build a plan:
1. My underlying interests vs my stated positions.
2. My best alternative if no deal (BATNA) and how to strengthen it.
3. Their likely interests, pressures, and BATNA.
4. My target, my opening ask, and my walk-away point with reasoning.
5. The 3 most likely objections and a response to each.
6. 3 trades I can offer that cost me little but they value.

Keep it practical. Tell me what NOT to reveal too early.

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Variables

Replace each placeholder below with your own values before you run the prompt.

  • {{subject}}
  • {{counterparty}}
  • {{ideal}}
  • {{constraints}}
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Claude Opus 4.xGPT-5
Tags
#negotiation#strategy#communication

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